{"id":12983,"date":"2022-05-15T20:48:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T18:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/?p=12983"},"modified":"2022-05-15T20:49:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T18:49:29","slug":"go-speak-love-forgive-receive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2022\/05\/15\/go-speak-love-forgive-receive\/","title":{"rendered":"Go. Speak. Love. Forgive. Receive."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12985\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2022\/05\/15\/go-speak-love-forgive-receive\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?fit=800%2C558&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,558\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?fit=800%2C558&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?resize=800%2C558&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"558\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wilhelminapier_photo_ina_de_visser.jpg?resize=768%2C536&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size:smaller;\"><em>Bird hovering over Wilhelminapier, Rotterdam<\/em> (Photo: Ina de Visser)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\">Call to Worship<\/h3>\n<p><em>(inspired by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Jonah+3-4&#038;version=NIVUK\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonah 3-4<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The word of God came to Jonah.<br \/>\n<strong>The word of God comes to us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go<br \/>\n<strong>despite your fears.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speak<br \/>\n<strong>the truth of God.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Love<br \/>\n<strong>your neighbour and your enemy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forgive<br \/>\n<strong>as you have been forgiven.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Receive<br \/>\n<strong>grace upon grace<br \/>\noverflowing from the fullness of God.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n~ written by <strong>Joanna Harader<\/strong> and posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/spaciousfaith.com\/2014\/07\/25\/call-to-worship-jonah\/amp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spacious Faith<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>From the blog<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2017\/06\/13\/theme-ever-sustaining\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Theme: Ever sustaining<\/a> &nbsp; [<span style=\"color:red;text-transform:uppercase;\">prayer sheet<\/span>]<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2017\/09\/06\/very-present-help-in-trouble\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A very present help in trouble<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2018\/07\/08\/a-prayer-to-the-god-of-summer\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A prayer to the God of summer<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bird hovering over Wilhelminapier, Rotterdam (Photo: Ina de Visser) Call to Worship (inspired by Jonah 3-4) The word of God came to Jonah. The word of God comes to us. Go despite your fears. Speak the truth of God. Love your neighbour and your enemy. Forgive as you have been forgiven. Receive grace upon grace &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irenebom.com\/prayer_matters\/2022\/05\/15\/go-speak-love-forgive-receive\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Go. Speak. Love. Forgive. 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